Weekly Update 1/2-Apr-2026
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April 3, 2026
Weekly Update 1/2-April-2026
Easter Bridge: Bridge as usual over the Easter Break including the Monday night session are open to all players.
The Friday Rubber Bridge session
for the 3rd April is postponed due to Easter.
NZ Youth On-line Bridge fundraiser:
Friday 3 April at 10am
See foyer noticeboard for further details or go to NZ Bridge tournament page.
Senior Junior Teams:
Date: Saturday 11 April
In this tournament a Senior/Senior Reserve pair team up with an Intermediate/Junior pair. Seniors play seniors and juniors play juniors.
Anniversary Pairs:
Date: Saturday 25 April
This is a handicapped tournament.
Both of the above two tournaments are for Club members only. Enter on the entry form in the Club foyer. The flyers for these events are also displayed on the Home page of this website.
Tournament Results:
South Canterbury Congress:
Open Teams
3rd – Timothy Schumacher / Leon Meier / Michael Ware / Lysandra Zheng
Intermediate Teams
2nd – Emma Fitzgerlad / Finley Duncan / Marie Butterfield / Lynda Roache
3rd – Ian Beattie / Rex Green / Ian Doel / Colin Clemens
Open Pairs
1st – Jane Lennon / David Taylor
3rd – Leon Meier / Lysandra Zheng
Intermediate Pairs
1st – Leo Hammond / Kat Holmes
3rd – Ian Beattie / Rex Green
Junior Pairs
1st – Hue Tran / Lia de Vocht
NZB LESSONS ONLINE START IN 10 DAYS
Improve your bridge from home! Expert players will share winning tips and techniques, followed by a live RealBridge session, where attendees can practice what they learn!
APRIL:
Competitive Bidding Tips for Intermediate players
MAY:
Playing the Hand for newer players
Attend Sunday 4-6pm or Tuesday 7-9pm or both for just $8!
Registering is easy:
- · Go to nzbridge.helloclub.com
- · Put money in your account
- · In Calendar, click on the lessons you want to attend
- · You will receive a RealBridge link before each lesson, and follow-up emails afterwards!
Check the noticeboard for dates and topics
To read:
NZB ONLINE LESSONS APRIL and MAY. Great value as it's only $8 to attend Sunday, Tuesday or both
April lessons on Competitive Bidding are suitable for Intermediate players
May lessons on Card Play are suitable for newer learners
It's very easy to register on nzbridgehelloclub - check the noticeboard for details
Garden Working Bee:
Sunday 12 April at 9.30am until midday.


